SOCIETY BEAUTY'S SUICIDE
AN HEREDITARY TAINT. London, November 14. Sad facts were revealed at tho inquest on Mrs. Alma Htehne, a well-known ciety bnittly, and one of tho most popular figures in tho AVe*t End whirl of pleasure. She divorced her husband and umiitukl Stciino two mouths ago. Mrs. Stcane returned to her sumptuous flat after a Victory ball, drank cyanide of potassium, and died in her husband's arms. Her husband said her apparent gftiety masked a terrible lifo of unhappiness, in which tho deceased, whoso parents committed suicide, constantly thought slio beard her mother caSling her. A verdict of miieido while of unsound 'mind Was returned,—"The Times."
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 46, 18 November 1919, Page 7
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108SOCIETY BEAUTY'S SUICIDE Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 46, 18 November 1919, Page 7
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